
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA (110 Rentals)


2700 Lincoln

Hickory Ridge Apartments

Gateway

Copper Beech

Wessex Apartments

South Meadow

CORE Apartments

Hyland Apartments
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Fountain View Apartments

325 Welch Ave

304 Welch Ave

420 S 4th St

West Field Apartments

Haven Apartments

Somerset Apartments

West Village Apartments
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Western Hills Apartments

203 Campus

Furman Somerset Apartments

Furman Western Hills

Melrose Park Apartments

3500 Grand Ave

College Creek Apartments

Furman 24th Street Apartments

Grandview Square Apartments

Total Monthly Price
126 Welch Ave, Unit 312
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609 6th St

611 Kellogg Ave

238 Village Dr

5504 Kansas Dr

4511 Twain Cir

640 S. 4th St.

Village Cooperative of Ames

2810 Grand Ave

Twin Oaks Apartments

2929-2933 West St
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Suites on Lincoln Way

2610 Stange Rd

2132 Sunset Dr

925 Burnett Ave

Discovery Pointe

3 Plex

Buchanan Hall

Creek View Luxury Condos

3418 Coy St

Lincoln Park
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West Ames, Ames, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Ames?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Ames Studio Apartments | $847 | $610 | $1,500 |
West Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $900 | $550 | $1,600 |
| West Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,082 | $609 | $2,731 |
| West Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,001 | $489 | $2,370 |
| West Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $871 | $350 | $2,300 |
| West Ames 5 Bedroom Apartments | $567 | $509 | $715 |
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There are currently 110 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA.
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Largest Available West Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the West Ames area of Ames, IA is found at Oakwood and is listed at 750 square feet priced from $775. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood | 1 bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $775 |
| Windsor Pointe | Aspen 60% | 714 Sq Ft | $1,052 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 708 Sq Ft | $880 |
| College Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 624 Sq Ft | $755 |
| Melrose Park Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 542 Sq Ft | $785 |
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 411 Sq Ft | $820 |
| 203 Campus | 1 Bed | 400 Sq Ft | $650 |
| 304 Welch Ave | 1bed | 400 Sq Ft | $935 |
Cheapest Available West Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit West Ames of Ames, IA is the 1 Bed Model starting from $650 at 203 Campus. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in West Ames is currently $900. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 203 Campus | 1 Bed | $650 |
| College Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $755 |
| Oakwood | 1 bedroom | $775 |
| Melrose Park Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | $785 |
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $820 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | $880 |
| 301 Main | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $880 |
| 304 Welch Ave | 1bed | $935 |
| Windsor Pointe | Aspen 60% | $1,052 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom West Ames Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in West Ames with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in West Ames is at 203 Campus listed at $650.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom West Ames Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in West Ames is $900.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom West Ames Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in West Ames is a 750 square feet unit starting from $775 at Oakwood.
What is the average size for West Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in West Ames is currently 654 sq ft.
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